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Elevating Event Experiences: Ethical AI Facial Analysis in Action

December 13, 2023December 18, 2023 todd@planet4design.com

December 2023 In the ever-evolving landscape of event production, the integration of Artificial Intelligence (AI) has become a prevailing trend […]

Case Studies & White Papers

A Quick Guide to Building Event Sponsorships by Cvent

October 16, 2023October 30, 2023 todd@planet4design.com

Sponsor funding is often critical to creating successful and unforgettable events. With the help of strategic sponsor partnerships, you can […]

Case Studies & White Papers

Upcoming: Pendomonium Study Tour

September 19, 2023September 21, 2023 todd@planet4design.com

Back to Study Tours Join us for a very special behind-the-scenes Study Tour of Pendomonium 2023 taking place October 18-19 in […]

Study Tours

CEMA Summit 2023

April 20, 2023June 7, 2023 todd@planet4design.com

Register Now for CEMA Summit 2023!  —  Salt Lake City, August 6-8 The wait is over… registration for CEMA Summit […]

Summit

CEMA Announces New Team Leadership

April 19, 2023January 22, 2024 todd@planet4design.com

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE April 19, 2023 CEMA ANNOUNCES NEW TEAM LEADERSHIP  CHICAGO, IL — PCMA and CEMA president and CEO […]

In the News, Uncategorized

Events Associate

March 8, 2023March 22, 2023 todd@planet4design.com

Department: Events Job Type: Full Time Location: Chicago, IL  Description: The Event Associate possesses excellent customer service and project management skills. This […]

Jobs

Senior Vice President, Global Events & Experiences

March 8, 2023March 22, 2023 todd@planet4design.com

Department: Events Job Type: Full Time Location: Chicago, IL  Description: The Senior Vice President, Global Events & Experiences reports to the Chief […]

Jobs

Vice President of Operations, CEMA

March 8, 2023March 22, 2023 todd@planet4design.com

Description: The Vice President of Operations acts as a leader, operator and brand ambassador focused on growing membership, brand, maintaining CEMA’s […]

Jobs

Manager, Community Development, CEMA

March 8, 2023March 22, 2023 todd@planet4design.com

Department: Community Development Job Type: Full Time Location: Chicago, IL  Description: The Manager, Community Development, CEMA is responsible for new member acquisitions, […]

Jobs

Events Manager, CEMA

March 8, 2023March 22, 2023 todd@planet4design.com

Department: Events & Experiences Job Type: Full Time Location: Chicago, IL  Description: The Events Manager, CEMA oversees and organizes events from conception […]

Jobs

Audience Experience Administrator

March 8, 2023March 22, 2023 todd@planet4design.com

Department: Technology Job Type: Full Time Location: Chicago, IL  Description: The Audience Experience Administrator is dedicated to elevating audience experience and operational […]

Jobs

Account Associate (2 Roles)

March 8, 2023March 22, 2023 todd@planet4design.com

Department: Business Development Job Type: Full Time Location: Chicago, IL  Description: The Account Associate is a key member of the Business Development […]

Jobs

Marketing Manager, Products & CEMA

March 8, 2023March 17, 2023 todd@planet4design.com

Department: Marketing Job Type: Full Time Location: Chicago, IL Description: The Marketing Manager, Products and CEMA is accountable for delivering […]

Jobs

To Tie Event Strategy to Business Goals – Find the “Red Thread”

January 9, 2023January 23, 2023 todd@planet4design.com

By Gordon Stake, Managing Partner, Event Marketing Partners Historically, the basic formula for events has been content, content, and more […]

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Volume 2: The Great Unknown – Wilson Dow Group

September 21, 2022September 22, 2022 todd@planet4design.com

In an ever-changing world of events, a future-forward experience design that drives an emotional connection with people – the heartbeat of […]

Case Studies & White Papers

Re-Imagining Event Sponsorships – Taking a strategic, campaign-based approach 

September 13, 2022September 13, 2022 todd@planet4design.com

By Phil Stanley Senior Strategist, InVision Communications September 2022 For too long, corporate event sponsors and exhibitors were viewed primarily […]

Case Studies & White Papers

CEMA Summit 2022 Wrap Up

August 29, 2022 todd@planet4design.com



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How to Build Hype for a Can’t-Miss Event

June 9, 2022June 14, 2022 todd@planet4design.com

Time: Thursday, June 9, 2022 11:00 AM-12:00 PM PDT Pricing: No cost to attend Description: You don’t have to convince […]

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The 2022 NFL Draft Event From a Meeting Planner Perspective

May 13, 2022 todd@planet4design.com

The opportunity I had to learn from three organizations that are at the top of their “game” during my April […]

In the News

Mariana Atencio on the Importance of Authentic Leadership

May 13, 2022May 13, 2022 todd@planet4design.com

At CEMA Summit, award-winning Latina journalist Mariana Atencio will take what she learned about authenticity from her experiences as a […]

In the News

DRIVING GROWTH THROUGH NEW DATA CHANNELS AND UNIFIED EXPERIENCES

April 25, 2022 todd@planet4design.com

Since the “pivot” in 2020, the events industry has been acutely focused on how to define, plan and execute hybrid […]

In the News

Three Topics Driving Sustainability in the Hospitality and Event Sectors

December 16, 2021December 16, 2021 todd@planet4design.com

Best practice ideas from Paul Salinger The hospitality and event sectors have been talking about sustainability for over 20 years, […]

Case Studies & White Papers

Five Best Practices for Generating Meetings at Hybrid Events

May 28, 2021July 7, 2021 todd@planet4design.com

Best practice ideas by Ravi Chalaka is the CMO and VP of Product Management at Jifflenow    Major live events, […]

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Stronger Together, CEMA Joins PCMA in New Division

December 17, 2020December 17, 2020 todd@planet4design.comLeave a Comment on Stronger Together, CEMA Joins PCMA in New Division

CHICAGO, Illinois, USA, December 7, 2020 – PCMA is proud to announce today, that the Corporate Event Marketing Association (CEMA), […]

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New 2021 CEMA Board of Directors to Guide Growth and Innovation

December 17, 2020December 17, 2020 todd@planet4design.comLeave a Comment on New 2021 CEMA Board of Directors to Guide Growth and Innovation

Senior event executives ready to lead the event community into the “next normal.” Roseville, CA, December 16, 2020 – Celebrating […]

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CEMA Summit 2020 Sets Record Attendance, Allowing Non-Members Access For First Time

July 31, 2020July 31, 2020 todd@planet4design.comLeave a Comment on CEMA Summit 2020 Sets Record Attendance, Allowing Non-Members Access For First Time

Corporate Event Marketing Association held its first online conference, CEMA Summit 2020, July 27-28. With more than 500 event marketing […]

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In 2020, “Revent” Will Dominate the Event Industry Lexicon

April 30, 2020May 1, 2020 todd@planet4design.comLeave a Comment on In 2020, “Revent” Will Dominate the Event Industry Lexicon

Crisis management used to be the last tab in every event planning binder— the one most seldom reviewed. Unfortunately, the […]

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PCMA, CEMA Announce Strategic Alliance at Convening Leaders

April 29, 2020May 1, 2020 todd@planet4design.comLeave a Comment on PCMA, CEMA Announce Strategic Alliance at Convening Leaders

The partnership is the latest PCMA collaborative effort to be announced at the organization’s annual conference. The Professional Convention Management Association will […]

In the News

CEMA and PCMA Collaborate to Extend Membership Reach and Education

April 29, 2020May 1, 2020 todd@planet4design.comLeave a Comment on CEMA and PCMA Collaborate to Extend Membership Reach and Education

The Corporate Event Marketing Association and PCMA are partnering to extend the reach and membership of their respective organizations. The two groups announced on […]

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Corporate Event Professionals Discuss Industry Challenges in Ask CEMA Live! Webinar

April 13, 2020April 27, 2020 todd@planet4design.comLeave a Comment on Corporate Event Professionals Discuss Industry Challenges in Ask CEMA Live! Webinar

More than 400 event professionals joined the “Ask CEMA Live!” webinar on April 9. The first in an ongoing series […]

In the News

Top 11 Challenges Corporate Event Managers Face

April 6, 2020February 4, 2021 todd@planet4design.comLeave a Comment on Top 11 Challenges Corporate Event Managers Face

In July, Corporate Event News conducted a reader survey which asked corporate event professionals to select and rank the top […]

Case Studies & White Papers

Survive & Thrive COVID-19 Webinar

April 2, 2020April 27, 2020 todd@planet4design.comLeave a Comment on Survive & Thrive COVID-19 Webinar

Join us for a webinar with elite crisis management expert, Jonathan Bernstein, and facilitated by STHM crisis management adjunct faculty, […]

In the News

Get Your Mass Gatherings or Large Community Events Ready

March 31, 2020October 18, 2021 todd@planet4design.comLeave a Comment on Get Your Mass Gatherings or Large Community Events Ready

The President’s Coronavirus Guidelines for America — 15 Days to Slow the Spread of Coronavirus (COVID-19) More at Whitehouse.gov. Interim Guidance for […]

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Data-Driven Insights Make The Business Case For Event Marketing

March 19, 2020April 27, 2020 todd@planet4design.comLeave a Comment on Data-Driven Insights Make The Business Case For Event Marketing

Hosting and exhibiting at events is a vital part of the marketing stack. It is also a big investment both […]

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Covid-19 Federal Aid Package for Events Industry

March 18, 2020April 27, 2020 todd@planet4design.comLeave a Comment on Covid-19 Federal Aid Package for Events Industry

SIGN THE PETITION The 1st domino is falling… The past month has seen an unprecedented number of event cancelations in […]

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A Letter from Kimberly Gishler – CEMA CEO

March 12, 2020April 27, 2020 todd@planet4design.comLeave a Comment on A Letter from Kimberly Gishler – CEMA CEO

The expression “may you live in interesting times” can be both a blessing and a curse. Given the unprecedented challenge […]

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PCMA AND CEMA TEAM UP TO OFFER COVID-19 EDUCATION WEBINARS

March 11, 2020April 27, 2020 todd@planet4design.comLeave a Comment on PCMA AND CEMA TEAM UP TO OFFER COVID-19 EDUCATION WEBINARS

At Convening Leaders in January, PCMA announced a strategic partnership with CEMA. As one of their first joint projects, the two […]

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Best Practices for Hosting a Digital Event

March 10, 2020April 27, 2020 todd@planet4design.comLeave a Comment on Best Practices for Hosting a Digital Event

Event organizers should be their own class of superheroes for all the effort it takes to design, plan, and execute […]

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COVID-19 Educational Webinars

March 9, 2020April 27, 2020 todd@planet4design.comLeave a Comment on COVID-19 Educational Webinars

“This is the time for facts, not fear, for science, not rumors, for solidarity, not stigma.” The safety and well-being […]

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EIC statement and curated resources regarding Coronavirus

February 4, 2020April 27, 2020 todd@planet4design.comLeave a Comment on EIC statement and curated resources regarding Coronavirus

Dear Board and Council members, Yesterday, the World Health Organization (WHO) declared the Coronavirus update to be a Public Health […]

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Associations Forge Strategic Alliance to Boost Education Offer

February 3, 2020April 2, 2020 todd@planet4design.comLeave a Comment on Associations Forge Strategic Alliance to Boost Education Offer

International member-based organisations PCMA, the Professional Convention Management association, and CEMA, the Corporate Event Marketing Association, have announced a a […]

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PCMA announces strategic alliances with CEMA and Abu Dhabi

February 3, 2020April 27, 2020 todd@planet4design.comLeave a Comment on PCMA announces strategic alliances with CEMA and Abu Dhabi

PCMA has announced a new partnership with the Corporate Event Marketing Association (CEMA). The agreement will see CEMA co-develop education […]

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MPI and PCMA Announce New Partnerships (Not with Each Other)

February 3, 2020April 27, 2020 todd@planet4design.comLeave a Comment on MPI and PCMA Announce New Partnerships (Not with Each Other)

New meetings industry alliances drive expanded audiences and educational collaborations. This week, the meetings industry’s two leading associations—Meeting Professionals International […]

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Benicia Little League Celebrates Generous Valero Grant Towards Renovated Baseball Field

January 17, 2020March 31, 2020 todd@planet4design.comLeave a Comment on Benicia Little League Celebrates Generous Valero Grant Towards Renovated Baseball Field

October 17, 2019 Community members across Benicia are rooting for the revitalization of Fitzgerald baseball field following a show-stopping $150,000 […]

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Annual Developer Conference for AT&T Developers

January 16, 2020April 27, 2020 todd@planet4design.comLeave a Comment on Annual Developer Conference for AT&T Developers

About: Annual Developer Conference for AT&T developers Industry: Entertainment technology Number of Registrants: 20,000 Location: Warner Bros. Studios, Burbank CA  Key takeaway: You put a […]

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PCMA, CEMA Announce Strategic Alliance to Support, Educate, Grow Audiences

January 6, 2020March 31, 2020 todd@planet4design.comLeave a Comment on PCMA, CEMA Announce Strategic Alliance to Support, Educate, Grow Audiences

PCMA, the world’s largest platform for business events professionals, and the Corporate Event Marketing Association (CEMA), a premier global community […]

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How Playing Leads to Better Work: Lessons From a Crash Course On Creativity and Innovation

October 29, 2019April 27, 2020 todd@planet4design.comLeave a Comment on How Playing Leads to Better Work: Lessons From a Crash Course On Creativity and Innovation

We’re all born curious – we came into the world with innate fascination and a desire to explore and experiment. […]

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12 Content Marketing Trends That Can Help Your Brand Stand Out

March 15, 2019April 27, 2020 todd@planet4design.comLeave a Comment on 12 Content Marketing Trends That Can Help Your Brand Stand Out

Content is king for a reason. Standing out from the crowd and building a brand is a challenge in today’s […]

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